There are 4 ways to get from Forres to Banchory by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 202 bus
best- Take the train from Forres to Aberdeentrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dee Streetbus 201 / ...
3h 14m£34–54Bus, line 202 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus Stationbus M96 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Streetbus 201 / ...
4h 8m£4Bus, line 202 bus via Aberdeen Union Street
- Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Streetbus 201 / ...
4h 4m£12–16Drive 73.8 mi
- Drive from Forres to Banchorycar 73.8 mi
1h 37m£19–27
Forres to Banchory by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Banchory is to bus and line 202 bus which costs £4 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Banchory is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Banchory. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Mount Street via Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Forres and Banchory is 102 miles. The road distance is 74.3 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Banchory without a car is to train and line 202 bus which takes 3h 14m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Forres to Banchory, including transfers.
Forres to Banchory bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Banchory bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Banchory is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Forres to Banchory.
There are 214+ hotels available in Banchory.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Banchory, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forres to Mount Street via Aberdeen Union Street and Union Square Bus Station in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Forres to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Dee Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Leys Road to Union Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Union Square Bus Station to Mount Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Forres to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Ember
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